locomotive
🇬🇧 UK/'ləukə,məutiv/🇺🇸 US/.lәukә'mәutiv/
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Definitions
n.
The engine unit of a train that pulls coaches or wagons along a railway track
机车,火车头
adj.
Of or relating to movement or the ability to move from place to place
运动的,移动的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.steam locomotive蒸汽机车
- 2.diesel locomotive柴油机车
Example Sentences
- 1.
The old steam locomotive is now displayed in the railway museum.
- 2.
The steam locomotive pulled a line of cargo-filled cars across the country.